Was a fourth-team selection on the 2017 Athlon Sport & Life presseason team

College Sports MadnessPreseason Third Team All-Conference

Redshirt Junior (2016)

Started at right guard versus UM and moved before the quarter was over to right tackle

Drew the start at right tackle at Kansas State

Drew his third start at his third different position versus Ball State

Picked up his fifth start in six games and started at LT for the third-consecutive week

Continued to hold the LT spot with a start at Marshall

Drew the start at LT versus WKU and play and maturation continued to be praised

Part of the ninth O-Line combination and one that blocked for a program high 257 yards rushing by freshman Devin Singletary and a progam-high in total yards versus Rice

Started at left tackle in the UTEP victory

Worked with the offense versus ODU

Winner of the team's OL Hammer and the team's Co-Iron Man of the Year Award

Named to the C-USA Honorable Mention Team

Redshirt Sophomore (2015)

Played 102 plays at Tulsa...ended the day without allowing a sack...team tallied nearly 600 yards in the game

Called upon seven times during the Miami game...rated 100% across the board on his play

Played all but one offensive play versus Buffalo...record an 88% grade and tallied six knockdowns

Tallied three plays at Charlotte...credited with one knockdown in the game

Saw action in 25 plays versus UTEP...recorded his best overall performance with an 89% and an 100% Assignment grade...despite playing half of the offense's total plays he tied for the lead in knockdowns with seven

Tallied 7.5 knockdowns in 43 snaps at WKU...did not allow a sack nor was he charged with a penalty

Part of a right guard rotation versus Middle Tennessee...credited with 23 plays...tallied an 81% total grade and recorded 3.5 knockdowns while allowing no sacks and committing no penalties

Recorded 27 snaps at Florida with four knockdowns

Tallied 75 snaps at ODU...part of a line that had 239 rushing yards...recorded eight knockdowns and did not allow a sack or be charged with a penalty

Redshirt Freshman (2014)

Saw action at No. 2 Alabama as a fullback providing more protection for the QB

Part of the line rotation versus Tulsa in the season-home opener

Saw action at Wyoming

Worked into the game versus UTSA

Part of a line rotation that earned the offensive MVP award following the WKU victory

Part of a line rotation that received coach's praise for their ability to push back Marshall's defensive line

Worked into the line rotation versus UAB

Saw action on the line and as a blocking tight end

True Freshman (2013)

Joined the team.

High School

Attended Seminole Ridge High School and played under Head Coach Matt Dickmann

Named two-time All-County

Played in the Broward vs. Dade All-Star game and Treasure Coast All-County game

Made more than 90 knockdowns in his senior year and voted second team All-State